Shelby Sandlin received a B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies from Auburn University and an M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lipscomb University. Before coming to Trinity, Shelby counseled adolescents and adults in Nashville and Colorado Springs. Her approach to therapy is holistic, trauma informed, and attachment based. She utilizes EMDR as a way to help clients work through difficult memories that may be influencing their current beliefs about self. She also has experience and has led training in implementing creativity in session when working with younger clients.  Shelby believes that this work is sacred and considers it a privilege to witness the stories and healing of others. She has experience in working with individuals ages 12 and older struggling with effects of trauma, depression and anxiety.